This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
Type Earthquake
Magnitude 3.9 MLv
Local datetime 1996/08/24 22:49
Universal datetime 1996/08/24 20:49
Latitude 47.30 ° ± 6 km
Longitude -4.54 ° ± 8 km
Depth 5 km (operator assigned) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Quimper  85 62985
Concarneau  82 19050
Ploemeur  96 17853
Douarnenez  88 13902
Quimperlé  97 12057
Guidel  96 11550
Fouesnant  75 9458
Pont-l'Abbé  67 8250
Ergué-Gabéric  89 8208
Rosporden  92 7671
Trégunc  80 7041
Moëlan-sur-Mer  88 6781
Plonéour-Lanvern  71 6064
Bannalec  95 5659
Penmarch  59 5247

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status final
RMS 0.9
Azimuthal gap
Number of stations used 22
Number of phases used 9

Webservices

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QuakeML GeoJSON Text

Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
FR BST Pn 20:50:10.2 -0.64 18 1.06 Manual
FR BST Pg 20:50:11.18 0.83 18 1.06 Manual
FR BST Sg 20:50:25.40 0.34 18 1.06 Manual
RD QUIF Pn 20:50:11.10 -0.41 56 1.12 Manual
RD QUIF Pg 20:50:12.70 1.18 56 1.12 Manual
RD QUIF Sg 20:50:27.30 0.2 56 1.12 Manual
RD ROSF Pn 20:50:13.80 -0.81 39 1.35 Manual
RD ROSF Pg 20:50:16.29 0.5 39 1.35 Manual
RD ROSF Sg 20:50:33.40 -1.1 39 1.35 Manual